The BIG Sandy Stakes Day Handicapping Contest

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Ballerina
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Sat Sep 21, 2013 8:33 pm

GreenasGrass wrote:If I'm not too late: Race 9 The Gallant Bloom
#2 Cluster of Stars
Ist Alt:
#9: Dance to Bristol
You were too late. Picks must be in prior to the first race on the card which was 1:05 p.m.
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Somnambulist wrote:Wow I suck.
LOL ME TOO!!!!
May they run with the WIND
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Sun Sep 22, 2013 9:01 am

Dusty wrote:
Somnambulist wrote:Wow I suck.
LOL ME TOO!!!!
Me three. Good thing I didn't wager a cent yesterday, and didn't even think about horse racing until this morning... :P
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Sun Sep 22, 2013 9:45 am

Me too. BIG TIME!
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Sun Sep 22, 2013 1:03 pm

The heavy hitter for Saturday's virtual wagers was....... drum roll, please.........

GottaDunQH - she had the winner in both races for $377 and doubling her money came to $754. What a gal.


GottaDunQG - $144 +$377 x 2 = $754 - $898

serenassong - $144 + $248 x 2 = $496 = $640

Real Quiet - $175 + $181 x 2 = $362 = $537

neighhey - $81 + $159 x 2 = $318 = $399

Peeptoad - $214 + $32 = $246

Ballerina - $186 + $61 = $242

PJMIII - $206

El Prado - $113 + $61 = $174

Catalina $70 + $61 = $131

Somnambulist $$85 + $32 = $117

Raven - $31 + $61 = $92

GreenasGrass - $71 and late to the party this week

slewobarney - $23 + $31 = $54

Dusty $0

Senator L $0
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Sun Sep 22, 2013 1:15 pm

Next handicapping contest is Saturday Setpember 28th

Pick a horse in just ONE race plus TWO alternates in the same race. BE SURE to list the name of the race, the horse # and name of the horse. Also list the horse # and name of your two alternates.

Entries MUST be in before the start of the first race on the card that day

Stakes races for September 28th at Belmont

Flower Bowl Invitational

Beldame Invitational

Jockey Club Gold Cup Invitational

Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational

Kelso Handicap

Vosburgh Invitational


THEN on Sunday, September 29 - there are two stakes races. Pick a horse in just ONE race plus TWO alternates in the same race. BE SURE to list the name of the race, the horse # and name of the horse. Also list the horse # and name of your two alternates.

Entries MUST be in before the start of the first race on the card that day.

The Futurity

and

The Matron

Any questions? Just ask.
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Somnambulist wrote:Wow I suck.
I suck more...lmao 8-)
No one has ever bet enough on a winning horse.
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Wed Sep 25, 2013 3:13 pm

Saturday, September 28 Belmont race card

http://www.equibase.com/static/entry/BE ... A-EQB.html

5 stakes races to choose from starting with

Race #5 - Beldame

Race #6 - Kelso

Race #7 - Vosburgh

Race #8 - Flower Bowl

Race #9 - Joe Hirsch

Race #10 - JCGC

Remember - pick one horse in one of the above mentioned races, pick two alternates in the same race. Make your pick prior to the start of the 1st race which is 1:05 p.m. EDT.

Be sure and list the name of the race, the Program # of the horse (not the post position) and the name of the horse. Do the same for the two alternates.

When I get the PP's for these races, I'll post them.

Good luck everyone. An exciting weekend of racing - for sure.
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Wed Sep 25, 2013 3:43 pm

I just looked at the entries- Holy Guacamole! Not sure which way I am going yet- such good horses in each.
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Thu Sep 26, 2013 1:55 pm

Belmont Stakes Past Performances for Saturday, September 28

09/28/13

Belmont Park


GII Kelso Handicap
http://www.brisnet.com/php/bw_pdf_viewe ... 2013-09-28

GI Vosburgh Invitational
http://www.brisnet.com/php/bw_pdf_viewe ... 2013-09-28

GI Flower Bowl Invitational
http://www.brisnet.com/php/bw_pdf_viewe ... 2013-09-28

GI Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational
http://www.brisnet.com/php/bw_pdf_viewe ... 2013-09-28

GI Beldame Invitational
http://www.brisnet.com/php/bw_pdf_viewe ... 2013-09-28

GI Jockey Club Gold Cup Invitational
http://www.brisnet.com/php/bw_pdf_viewe ... 2013-09-28
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Since I may not have an opportunity beyond today to get a pick in, I shall jump into very deep water -

Saturday, September 28 - BELMONT
Race #10 Jockey Club Gold Cup

#3 Last Gunfighter

1st alternate #5 Alpha
2nd alternate #6 Flat Out

What a spectacular race day. I hope the weather is good - crisp and clear.

Good luck, everyone
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Thu Sep 26, 2013 6:06 pm

Ok...here's mine to get in early as I have a crazy weekend coming up:

Race 9 Hirsch Classic:

#2 Big Blue Kitten

Alt 1: #1A Boisterous
Alt 2: #5 Twilight Eclipse
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Thu Sep 26, 2013 11:25 pm

Race #5: The Beldame Invitational
#2 Princess of Sylmar
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Fri Sep 27, 2013 7:23 am

09/28
BEL9 Joe Hirsch Classic
#4 Slumber
(alt.1 #5 Twilight Eclipse)
(alt.2 #2/2B/2X entry)

good luck
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Sat Sep 28 Belmont Park
Race 7 Vosburgh Invitational GR 1

#6 Palace
alt1 #1 Forty Tales
alt2 #8 Private Zone

Good luck
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Fri Sep 27, 2013 1:16 pm

Sat Sep 28 Belmont Park
Race 7 Vosburgh Invitational

#2 Justin Phillip

alt1 #3 Bahamian Squall
alt2 #4 Strapping Groom
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Fri Sep 27, 2013 9:39 pm

9/28:
Race 6 Kelso

#2 Graydar
1st Alt: #1 Easter Gift
2nd Alt: #4 Hymn Book
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Fri Sep 27, 2013 11:44 pm

9/28
Kelso R 6

#3 Praetereo

1st Alt 1 Easter Gift / Jackson Bend

2nd Alt 2 Graydar
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Fri Sep 27, 2013 11:47 pm

9/28 Race 8 Flower Bowl - Nothing to lose!

#3 Somali Lemonade ALT #7 White Rose #2 Mystical Star
May they run with the WIND
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Sat Sep 28, 2013 8:24 am

9/28 Race #5 G1 Beldame

#2 Princess of Sylmar

ALTS

#4 Royal Delta
#6 Lady Cohiba

Good luck! May the horse be with you! :D
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